Desserts

Cheese Cake with Poppy-seed

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 20 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Course Baking
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 1)

Ingredients

  • 225 grams sugar
  • 250 g flour
  • 2 packs vanilla sugar
  • 1 pinch (s) salt
  • 5 egg (s)
  • 125 g butter, cold
  • 75 g butter, soft
  • 500 g poppy seed cake
  • Lemon (s) - zest, grated
  • 750 g quark, (40%)
  • 1 packet custard powder, vanilla, for cooking
  • powdered sugar
Cheese Cake with Poppy-seed
Cheese Cake with Poppy-seed

Instructions

  1. Knead the flour, 75 g sugar, 1 piece of vanilla sugar, salt, 1 egg and 125 g butter into a smooth dough. Cover and chill for about 30 minutes.
  2. Line a greased springform pan with it and draw a 5 cm high edge. Prick the bottom several times. Spread the poppy seed baking on the dough.
  3. Separate 2 eggs. Mix 75 g butter, lemon zest, 1 piece of vanilla sugar and 75 g sugar until creamy. Add 2 egg yolks and 2 eggs one after the other. Stir in the quark and pudding powder. Beat 2 egg whites until stiff and pour in 75 g of sugar. Fold into the cheese mixture. Spread on the poppy seeds.
  4. Bake at 150 degrees fan-assisted / 175 degrees electric stove for about 1 hour. Leave to rest in the switched off oven for about 10 minutes. Let cool in the mold (preferably overnight).
  5. Serve dusted with powdered sugar.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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